Thomas Weston Wamp — 2014 U.S. Representative, District 3 campaign

U.S. Representative, District 3 Republican

2014 U.S. Representative, District 3 · totals since Jan 1, 2014

Final This campaign’s election cycle is closed — no further reports for it are due, so these totals are settled rather than mid-race. They cover every filing we hold for the campaign; if the source archive later adds one, we load it. Full definition → · 5 filings · 12P 2014–YE 2014

Ended With What was left in the campaign’s account when its reporting closed — the ending balance on its final report for this race. It is a leftover, not a war chest: money still to be spent, refunded, given away, or carried into the next campaign. Full definition →
$0
as of the Year-End report
Receipts The sum of Total Receipts on the selected published reports. Open the receipt to check each report and any exclusions. Full definition →
$616,569
includes $13,629 in small gifts the filer reported as a lump sum
Total disbursed
$616,569
Donors
409
total donors; qualifying names are listed below

Cash on hand is the amount reported on the filing listed below.

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The ending cash balance the campaign reported on its most recent filing (as filed, not computed).

Reported on this filing:
  • YE 2014 YEAR-END $0 filing-stated

Total receipts adds together the amounts listed below.

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Sum of Total Receipts reported on the selected source reports.

Inputs behind Total receipts
YE 2014 reported receipts $0
Q3 2014 reported receipts $31,708
12P 2014 reported receipts $20,318
Q2 2014 reported receipts $160,971
Q1 2014 reported receipts $403,572
Total receipts $616,569
From each filing:
  • YE 2014 YEAR-END $0 filing-stated
  • Q3 2014 OCTOBER QUARTERLY $31,708 filing-stated
  • 12P 2014 PRE-PRIMARY $20,318 filing-stated
  • Q2 2014 JULY QUARTERLY $160,971 filing-stated
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  • Q1 2014 APRIL QUARTERLY $403,572 filing-stated

Total disbursed adds together the amounts listed below.

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Total disbursements on the selected FEC reports, including operating expenditures, transfers, loan repayments, contribution refunds and other disbursements.

Inputs behind Total disbursed
Reported disbursements $616,569
Total disbursed $616,569
From each filing:
  • YE 2014 YEAR-END $15,190 filing-stated
  • Q3 2014 OCTOBER QUARTERLY $99,680 filing-stated
  • 12P 2014 PRE-PRIMARY $362,955 filing-stated
  • Q2 2014 JULY QUARTERLY $108,924 filing-stated
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  • Q1 2014 APRIL QUARTERLY $29,821 filing-stated
Receipts
$616,569
Total disbursed
$616,569

Who funds this campaign The sources split breaks down the receipts the headline adds up, by the lines of each report behind it; its parts add up to the headline. Open its “Why this number?” for each report’s lines. Gift-size and location figures cover itemized contributions only. Aggregates count everyone who gave, including donors below the $200 disclosure floor — a share across all donors identifies no one. Full definition →

Largest part: individuals, itemized (line 11a), 94% of receipts on these reports.

Individuals, itemized (line 11a) $581K · 94%Individuals, unitemized (line 11a) $14K · 2%PACs and other committees (line 11c) $14K · 2%Party committees and the candidate (lines 11b, 11d) $8K · 1%

Share of total receipts: Individuals, itemized (line 11a) compares individuals, itemized (line 11a) with total receipts.

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Each selected report's total receipts split by the report's own lines; the parts of every report add up to its total, and the totals to the headline.

Individuals, itemized (line 11a): $581,152 ÷ Total receipts: $616,569
Inputs behind Share of total receipts: Individuals, itemized (line 11a)
Individuals, itemized (line 11a) $581,152
Individuals, unitemized (line 11a) $13,629
PACs and other committees (line 11c) $14,000
Party committees and the candidate (lines 11b, 11d) $7,512
Offsets and other receipts (lines 14, 15) $277
From each filing:
  • YE 2014 YEAR-END $0 filing-stated
  • Q3 2014 OCTOBER QUARTERLY $31,708 filing-stated
  • 12P 2014 PRE-PRIMARY $20,318 filing-stated
  • Q2 2014 JULY QUARTERLY $160,971 filing-stated
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  • Q1 2014 APRIL QUARTERLY $403,572 filing-stated

Where the money comes from Shares of itemized dollars, by the contributor’s state and city as filed. A city is named only when at least 5 donors gave from it or it holds at least 5% of the located dollars; everyone else is grouped into “elsewhere.” Shown only when at least 80% of dollars carry a usable state. Full definition →

87% of located dollars came from within Tennessee (13% from out of state).

Tennessee $515,852 Out of state $79,300
  • Chattanooga $272K46%
  • Signal Mountain $38K6%
  • Ooltewah $30K5%
  • Hixson $26K4%
  • Lookout Mountain $22K4%
  • Elsewhere in Tennessee $128K
  • Other out-of-state $79K

Out-of-state share of located dollars compares itemized money from outside tennessee with itemized money with a known state.

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Itemized contribution dollars from outside Tennessee, divided by all itemized dollars whose contributor state is known. A city is named only when at least 5 donors gave from it OR it holds at least 5% of the located dollars; everyone else is grouped into elsewhere-in-Tennessee and other-out-of-state. Shown only above 99% state coverage. Based on itemized contributions only (loans and money a filer reported as an unitemized lump sum are not included).

Itemized money from outside Tennessee: $79,300 ÷ Itemized money with a known state: $595,152
Inputs behind Out-of-state share of located dollars
From outside Tennessee $79,300

Contributions & Spending Over Time

Itemized monetary contributions and expenditures by month — Jan 2014 – Dec 2014. Peak $274,751 in Mar 2014. Spending peaked at $412,545 in Jul 2014.

Cash contributions Spent

Contributions

The donor total above includes everyone who gave. This table names 408 donors: organizations, and people whose cumulative giving reached $200. 1 person gave less than $200 in cash; their gifts total $150 and their names are withheld.

408 named donors 437 donations

Campaign contributions consolidated by donor, ranked by net amount
Donor Donations Net
Hutton Partners LLC 2 $5,200.00
SEMAPAC 1 $5,000.00
Ua Political Ed Committee 1 $5,000.00
Mike Malicote 1 $2,600.00
Tim Downey 1 $2,600.00
Zach Wamp 1 $2,600.00
Zan Guerry 1 $2,600.00
Robert G McKamey 1 $2,600.00
Emerson Russell 1 $2,600.00
Forrest L Preston 1 $2,600.00

Coverage: we hold 95% of the itemized contributions this committee reported to the FEC for the 2014 cycle — about $31,134 is not in the FEC bulk file we load.

Expenditures

71 vendors 194 payments

Campaign payments consolidated by vendor, ranked by total
Vendor Payments Total Share
The Johnson Group 4 $374,843.23 61%
Sonicprint 4 $31,564.50 5%
Brock, Marshall G ↺ donor $2,600.00 8 $29,318.28 5%
Fancy Rhino 3 $25,750.00 4%
Bankcard Center 8 $23,694.11 4%
Winchester, Tommy D ↺ donor $250.00 15 $16,037.08 3%
Landmesser, Adria 9 $15,041.75 2%
Wamp, Weston 8 $8,154.21 1%
My Campaign Store LLC 2 $5,506.97 0.9%
Guestbooker.Com 1 $5,000.00 0.9%

Where the money went Each expenditure carries a short description of what it was for, written by the campaign. We sort those descriptions into a fixed set of categories; one expenditure goes in one category, so the amounts add up to Thomas Weston Wamp’s itemized spending. Descriptions that don’t clearly fit a category are counted under Other rather than guessed at.

  • Advertising & media $435,078 71%
  • Consulting & professional services $55,845 9%
  • Printing & mail $37,491 6%
  • Travel $28,240 5%
  • Other $20,384 3%
  • Staff & payroll $19,168 3%
  • Fundraising & events $10,446 2%
  • Office & operations $7,419 1%
  • Contributions & donations $568 0.1%

Filing History

Totals as filed with the Federal Election Commission (FEC); see About for how this data is processed.

Campaign filing history
Filing Cash Beginning Cash Ending Source
YE 2014 $15,190.10 $0.00 Source: YE 2014 filing
Q3 2014 $83,161.36 $15,190.10 Source: Q3 2014 filing
12P 2014 $425,798.04 $83,161.36 Source: 12P 2014 filing
Q2 2014 $373,750.67 $425,798.04 Source: Q2 2014 filing
Q1 2014 $0.00 $373,750.67 Source: Q1 2014 filing